----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- | -- Module : XMonadContrib.WmiiActions -- Copyright : (c) Juraj Hercek -- License : BSD3 -- -- Maintainer : Juraj Hercek -- Stability : unstable -- Portability : unportable -- -- Provides `actions' as known from Wmii window manager ( -- ). It also provides slightly better interface for -- running dmenu on xinerama screens. If you want to use xinerama functions, -- you have to apply following patch (see Dmenu.hs extension): -- . Don't forget to -- recompile dmenu afterwards ;-). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- module XMonadContrib.WmiiActions ( -- * Usage -- $usage wmiiActions , wmiiActionsXinerama , executables , executablesXinerama ) where import XMonad import XMonadContrib.Dmenu (dmenu, dmenuXinerama) import XMonadContrib.Run (runProcessWithInput) import Control.Monad (filterM, liftM, liftM2) import System.Directory (getDirectoryContents, doesFileExist, getPermissions, executable) -- $usage -- -- You can use this module with the following in your Config.hs file: -- -- > import XMonadContrib.WmiiActions -- -- and add following to the list of keyboard bindings: -- -- > ,((modMask, xK_a), wmiiActions "/home/joe/.wmii-3.5/") -- -- or, if you are using xinerama, you can use -- -- > ,((modMask, xK_a), wmiiActionsXinerama "/home/joe/.wmii-3.5/") -- -- however, make sure you have also xinerama build of dmenu (for more -- information see "XMonadContrib.Dmenu" extension). -- | The 'wmiiActions' function takes the file path as a first argument and -- executes dmenu with all executables found in the provided path. wmiiActions :: FilePath -> X () wmiiActions path = wmiiActionsDmenu path dmenu -- | The 'wmiiActionsXinerama' does the same as 'wmiiActions', but it shows -- dmenu only on workspace which currently owns focus. wmiiActionsXinerama :: FilePath -> X () wmiiActionsXinerama path = wmiiActionsDmenu path dmenuXinerama wmiiActionsDmenu :: FilePath -> ([String] -> X String) -> X () wmiiActionsDmenu path dmenuBrand = let path' = path ++ "/" in getExecutableFileList path' >>= dmenuBrand >>= spawn . (path' ++) getExecutableFileList :: FilePath -> X [String] getExecutableFileList path = io $ getDirectoryContents path >>= filterM (\x -> let x' = path ++ x in liftM2 (&&) (doesFileExist x') (liftM executable (getPermissions x'))) {- getExecutableFileList :: FilePath -> X [String] getExecutableFileList path = io $ getDirectoryContents path >>= filterM (doesFileExist . (path ++)) >>= filterM (liftM executable . getPermissions . (path ++)) -} -- | The 'executables' function runs dmenu_path script providing list of -- executable files accessible from $PATH variable. executables :: X () executables = executablesDmenu dmenu -- | The 'executablesXinerama' function does the same as 'executables' function -- but on workspace which currently owns focus. executablesXinerama :: X () executablesXinerama = executablesDmenu dmenuXinerama executablesDmenu :: ([String] -> X String) -> X () executablesDmenu dmenuBrand = getExecutablesList >>= dmenuBrand >>= spawn getExecutablesList :: X [String] getExecutablesList = io $ liftM lines $ runProcessWithInput "dmenu_path" [] ""